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Motherhood
August 4, 2021
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By Sara Orris

To The Mother Crying In Her Car

I spend an exorbitant amount of time in my car. I work outside the home and commute about 20 minutes…

Kids, Motherhood
August 4, 2021
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By Sydnei Kaplan

I Just Keep Loving You More

When we think about starting a family, we don’t think about how it all unfolds. We may consider what it…

I Traded in My Youth For Something Far Sweeter

Living, Motherhood
August 3, 2021
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By Tania Lorena Rivera

I Traded in My Youth For Something Far Sweeter

For the first time in my life, I no longer recognize the girl staring back at me in the mirror.…

Dear New Mom, Give Yourself a Little More Grace

Baby, Motherhood
August 3, 2021
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By Nicole Boswell

Dear New Mom, Give Yourself a Little More Grace

Last summer, my friend and I sat with our husbands on the porch at our rented beach bungalow, vision casting…

Baby, Child, Motherhood, Toddler
August 2, 2021
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By Krista Ward

I Love Being a Mom of All Boys

“Three boys? That’s so sad!” That’s what someone said to me last week, as she looked upon the smiling faces…

Motherhood
August 2, 2021
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By Ashley Christian

There’s No Shame in Being a B- Mom

I opened the refrigerator door after dinner to store leftover chicken noodle soup. A neatly packed lunch bag caught my…

Faith, Motherhood
August 1, 2021
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By Brooke Harada

A Mother is a Wildflower

My eyebrows furrowed at the sound of the garbage disposal gobbling up the remains of our lunch. I wiped down…

I’ll Never Have a Perfect Home, But I’ll Always Have An Open Door

Friendship, Living, Motherhood
July 31, 2021
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By Cara Arnold

I’ll Never Have a Perfect Home, But I’ll Always Have An Open Door

I saw a lady struggling at the park. She was bandaging a skinned-up knee on one child while another was…

I’ll Never Stop Trying To Love You Harder

Child, Motherhood
July 30, 2021
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By Abby Kuhlmann

I’ll Never Stop Trying To Love You Harder

Today, my darling, I could have done better. I’m glad you don’t know how much more I could have done…

I Want To Be a Better Friend But I’m Just So Tired

Friendship, Motherhood
July 27, 2021
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By Jennifer Vail

I Want To Be a Better Friend But I’m Just So Tired

I thought about you yesterday, dear friend. I remembered the problem you’d been facing and said a prayer for you.…

Motherhood
July 26, 2021
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By Hilary Doyle

I Am the Gap Filler

I’ve been wracking my brain in an effort to pinpoint the reason for my over-the-top fatigue—mental and physical. I’m a…

Having Kids With a Big Age Gap is Unexpectedly Wonderful

Kids, Motherhood
July 26, 2021
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By Julia Perla Huisman

Having Kids With a Big Age Gap is Unexpectedly Wonderful

We’re not what you would call a typical family. My husband and I have three daughters with a wide age…

mom life

To The Mother Crying In Her Car

I Just Keep Loving You More

I Traded in My Youth For Something Far Sweeter

Dear New Mom, Give Yourself a Little More Grace

I Love Being a Mom of All Boys

There’s No Shame in Being a B- Mom

A Mother is a Wildflower

I’ll Never Have a Perfect Home, But I’ll Always Have An Open Door

I’ll Never Stop Trying To Love You Harder

I Want To Be a Better Friend But I’m Just So Tired

I Am the Gap Filler

Having Kids With a Big Age Gap is Unexpectedly Wonderful

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